Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£65
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£87
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
4 h 14 m
Trains on 02 Nov
6
Distance
221 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.

Fast trains

To travel from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn4105 · IC 2441 · ICE 204
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn29501 · ICE 18 · 26809
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn29501 · ICE 824
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn4142 · ICE 616 · ICE 824
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1091 · ICE 204
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 221 km distance in 3h 4m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance
221 km
Average train duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
0:07
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Frequently asked questions about your Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf.

The cost of a train ticket from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The train journey from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf covers a distance of 221 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf is 221 km.
The first train from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf departs at 23:55.
Trains from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf.

Live departures

Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn4119 · ICE 228
On time
12:19 Saarbrücken Hbf
4h13
16:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn4108 · ICE 518 · ICE 228
On time
12:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
3h45
16:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4108 · ICE 916
On time
12:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
4h06
16:53 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn29519 · ICE 626
On time
12:51 Saarbrücken Hbf
4h39
17:30 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn12529 · S2 · ICE 916
On time
13:02 Saarbrücken Hbf
3h51
16:53 Düsseldorf Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4341 · ICE 2012
On time
13:19 Saarbrücken Hbf
4h23
17:42 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn4110 · ICE 106
On time
13:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
3h46
17:33 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn4123 · ICE 28
On time
14:19 Saarbrücken Hbf
4h13
18:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 9553 · ICE 516 · ICE 28
On time
15:00 Saarbrücken Hbf
3h32
18:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 9553 · ICE 224
On time
15:00 Saarbrücken Hbf
4h10
19:10 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn4148 · ICE 104
On time
15:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
3h46
19:33 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn4127 · ICE 26
On time
16:19 Saarbrücken Hbf
4h13
20:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn4116 · ICE 514 · ICE 26
On time
16:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
3h45
20:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4129 · IC 2349
On time
17:19 Saarbrücken Hbf
4h13
21:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn4118 · ICE 102 · 2853417:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
4h14
22:01 Düsseldorf Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4131 · ICE 24
On time
18:19 Saarbrücken Hbf
4h13
22:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 9555 · ICE 512 · ICE 24
On time
19:00 Saarbrücken Hbf
3h32
22:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 9555 · IC 2347 · ICE 100
On time
19:00 Saarbrücken Hbf
4h42
23:42 Düsseldorf Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4133 · 10044 · 2684119:19 Saarbrücken Hbf
5h01
0:20 Düsseldorf Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4122 · ICE 100
On time
19:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
3h55
23:42 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn29533 · ICE 22
On time
19:51 Saarbrücken Hbf
4h44
0:35 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 9557 · ICE 510 · ICE 22
On time
20:59 Saarbrücken Hbf
3h36
0:35 Düsseldorf Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 9557 · ICE 920
On time
20:59 Saarbrücken Hbf
5h32
2:31 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Monday 2 November
Deutsche Bahn29501 · ICE 824
On time
3:42 Saarbrücken Hbf
4h57
8:39 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn29501 · ICE 18 · 268093:42 Saarbrücken Hbf
4h38
8:20 Düsseldorf Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4142 · ICE 1014
On time
4:44 Saarbrücken Hbf
4h09
8:53 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn4142 · ICE 616 · ICE 824
On time
4:44 Saarbrücken Hbf
3h55
8:39 Düsseldorf Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4105 · IC 2441 · ICE 204
On time
4:58 Saarbrücken Hbf
4h34
9:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1091 · ICE 204
On time
5:36 Saarbrücken Hbf
3h56
9:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change

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Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest TGV Price
£53
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Saarbrücken and Düsseldorf

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Yes, there is a night train from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf.

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Things to do in Düsseldorf

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  • Must visit

Kunstpalast

Leading contemporary art museum in the Ehrenhof complex, with major 20th-century and modern works in a striking cultural setting.

  • Must visit

K20 Grabbeplatz

Important collection of modern and contemporary art, including painting, sculpture and installation, housed in a landmark black-granite building.

  • Recommended

K21 Ständehaus

Gallery for post-war and contemporary art in a former parliament building. Worth visiting for its focused exhibitions and riverside location.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly priced for city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

Plan your visit to Düsseldorf

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The train journey from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the picturesque Saar River valley and the lush greenery of the Rhineland. While not considered the most scenic in Germany, travellers can enjoy views of charming towns and rolling countryside along the route.

FAQs: Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Saarbrücken and Düsseldorf

Most Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf trains use the Saarbrücken Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Saarbrücken and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Saarbrücken
Arrival train stations in Düsseldorf

Which Saarbrücken station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?

Trains from Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf leave from Saarbrücken Hbf. The station is 1 km from Saarbrücken city centre at Saarbrücken Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 6-12, 66111 Saarbrücken.
Saarbrücken HbfSaarbrücken Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 6-12, 66111 SaarbrückenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Saarbrücken Hbf from Saarbrücken city centre

TrainRe1 · 4m · £6
Bus128, 105 · 11m · every ~8 min
Tram1 · 6m · every ~14 min

Saarbrücken Hbf train station facilities and services

Saarbrücken Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Il Giardino, Eiscafe Jesolo, Pizza Hut, Brauhaus zum Stiefel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel, Mercure SB City, Europa Hotel Saarbrücken, Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken.

Train stations for Saarbrücken to Düsseldorf

Check train stations information for Saarbrücken and Düsseldorf, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Saarbrücken that goes to Düsseldorf is Saarbrücken Hbf, and it arrives at Düsseldorf Hbf.

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